#ALCHEMIST AND BARRISTER FUNDRAISER FULL#

#ALCHEMIST AND BARRISTER FUNDRAISER FULL#

The full list of repeat participants can be found here. As of November 4th, data showed 2,722 people have run the race more than once, 602 people have run it four times, 55 people have run it eight times and 17 people have run it all TEN times! Congrats to our 10 Petes – Alexei Wedmid, Alison Lockman, Andrew Gow, Daniel Dart, Eric Hamblet, Ferran Valldosera, Gareth Funka-Lea, Gillian Cannon, Jonathan Daly, Larry Kanter, Leslie Rowley, Leticia Fraga, Mark Boulding, Matias Zaldarriaga, Ned Weiss, Rick Herwig, and Veronica Monroy. Race organizers would like to thank all our repeat participants.

Special thanks to the incredible pace team provided by Fleet Feet Princeton who helped so many reach their goals. While we’ve highlighted nine specific accomplishments, there were so many more on race morning. A complete list of age group top finishers can be found here.Top Nonbinary Finishers: Amy Reed 1:52:43, Mark Hinchliffe 2:08:42, Britt Lang 2:32:1.Top Female Finishers: Valentyna Veretska 1:18:06, Caroline Kellner 1:20:00, Sarah Walker 1:23:40.Top Male Finishers: Kanato Goto 1:11:07, Jack Anderson 1:17:30, Vadim Aksenov 1:18:15.While each race finisher was awarded a victory medal and cheers from spectators, a formal ceremony in the race’s Victory Village, recognized the top three overall male, female and nonbinary finishers and the top three finishers in designated age groups from 14 and under, to 85 and over. Amy Reed is the nonbinary course record holder with a time of 1:52:43 (8:33 pace). The nonbinary course record of 2:24:28 set in 2019 was broken by the top two nonbinary finishers. First place with a record of race for not an easy track. Princeton you will forever be in my heart. The competition was great! Friendly almost family atmosphere, support throughout the race track, many new acquaintances and a lot of kind words in support of Ukraine. It’s a cold rainy day today, but that didn’t stop it… HiTOPS Princeton Half Marathon. Her husband and daughter were on the sidelines in Princeton to cheer her on.Īfter the race, Valentyna posted on her social media, “Finally My first steps in sports life in USA are made. One of her many accomplishments in the sport include winning the Jerusalem Marathon one month to the day after fleeing Ukraine, wearing borrowed gear and without her coach (and husband). She is an accomplished runner and is ranked 444th in the world of female runners. The HiTOPS Princeton Half Marathon was proud to welcome Valentyna to the race after her arrival from Ukraine just last week. The new female course record holder is now Valentyna Veretska with a time of 1:18:06 (5:57 pace). The female course record of 1:24:55 set in 2018 was broken by the top four female finishers. The beauty of this USATF Certified Grand Prix course is not lost on these runners, nor on the enthusiastic race spectators that cheer runners along the roads and trails of historic Princeton. Princeton Mayor, Mark Freda helped start the race, setting runners off on the course that traversed throughout historic Princeton, highlighting the landmarks of Princeton Battlefield, the Institute for Advanced Study (the home of Einstein), Princeton University, the Princeton Boathouse, Westminster Choir College, and more. The 10th Annual HiTOPS Princeton Half Marathon welcomed over 1,300 runners across the finish line at Paul Robeson Place after completing their 13.1 mile run on the beautiful, challenging course throughout historic Princeton.Ī community of runners, spectators, partners, sponsors, and volunteers gathered on this cool fall morning to go the distance for all youth. Sunday, November 13th marked a record-breaking day in Princeton, New Jersey.

Alchemist and barrister fundraiser